NOUN | plant | Matthiola incana, brompton stock | European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers |
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Meaning | European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental. | |
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Synonym | brompton stock | |
Member of | Matthiola, genus Matthiola | genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals |
Broader | stock, gillyflower | Any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers |
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